Round 2 · 15 March 2026
2026 Chinese Grand Prix: results
Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) won the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix, round 2 of the championship, held on 15 March 2026 at Shanghai International Circuit (China), starting from position 1. George Russell (Mercedes) and Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) completed the podium. He won from pole. The fastest lap was set by Andrea Kimi Antonelli (1:35.275).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1 | 1:33:15.607 | 25 | Finished |
| 2 | George Russell | Mercedes | 2 | +5.515 s | 18 | Finished |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 3 | +25.267 s | 15 | Finished |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 4 | +28.894 s | 12 | Finished |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 10 | +57.268 s | 10 | Finished |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 7 | +59.647 s | 8 | Finished |
| 7 | Liam Lawson | RB F1 Team | 14 | +80.588 s | 6 | Finished |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 9 | +87.247 s | 4 | Finished |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 17 | — | 2 | Lapped |
| 10 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine F1 Team | 12 | — | 1 | Lapped |
| 11 | Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 11 | — | — | Lapped |
| 12 | Arvid Lindblad | RB F1 Team | 15 | — | — | Lapped |
| 13 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac F1 Team | 19 | — | — | Lapped |
| 14 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 13 | — | — | Lapped |
| 15 | Sergio Pérez | Cadillac F1 Team | 21 | — | — | Lapped |
| 16 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 8 | — | — | Retired |
| 17 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 18 | — | — | Retired |
| 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 20 | — | — | Retired |
| 19 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 5 | — | — | Did not start |
| 20 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 6 | — | — | Did not start |
| 21 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 16 | — | — | Did not start |
| 22 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 22 | — | — | Did not start |